Folic Acid is Good but Too Much is Bad
Folic acid, the synthetic form of folate, has been added to our food supply since 1988 to reduce deficiency in pregnant women to reduce the … Read more
Folic acid, the synthetic form of folate, has been added to our food supply since 1988 to reduce deficiency in pregnant women to reduce the … Read more
One of the most common birth defects is the neural tube defect (NTD), which affects 1 in 1,000 births. Very early in a pregnancy, usually … Read more
You know that folic acid is important during pregnancy, but do you know why it’s so important? Women are usually advised by their physicians before … Read more
One sweet fruit that many health conscious people enjoy is a honeydew melon. Although this fruit is in season from July to October, it can … Read more
I signed the consent form and my blood was drawn for the quad screen on a Tuesday. We had the test done during my first … Read more
It is estimated 1 out of every 80 women have celiac disease, many without realizing it. Celiac disease is common enough that some doctors and … Read more
It is funny how pregnancy elicits a variety of responses. There are those who fear it, carefully using the method they deem the safest. There … Read more